TY - JOUR T1 - HIstorical trends in low birth weight AU - Brosco JP, Sanders LM, Guez G, Lantos JD Y1 - 2010/01/01 N1 - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.255 JO - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine SP - 99 EP - 100 VL - 164 IS - 1 N2 - Scholars have noted that the premature birth rate has risen steadily in the United States during the past 25 years and have used this fact to try to understand the cause of premature birth.1 As part of an on-going epidemiologic review of the history of the etiology of intellectual disability, we examined trends in low-birth-weight births in the United States during the last 5 decades. SN - 1072-4710 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.255 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.255 ER -